UK government shortlists 4 firms for small modular nuclear reactor development competition to achieve net-zero emissions.

The UK government has shortlisted Rolls-Royce, GE-Hitachi, Westinghouse, and Holtec Britain for its small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) development competition. This initiative aims to help the country achieve net zero emissions by deploying cost-effective, factory-manufactured SMRs in the 2030s. Two companies will be selected for contracts to advance these projects, addressing financing challenges faced by larger nuclear ventures.

September 25, 2024
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